Wide-format graphics, including signage and graphics is an integral part of the marketing mix according to a new report from InfoTrends called ‘Wide Format Printing: A Critical Element in the Communications Mix’.
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MMTEX 5032 3.2m direct-to-textile printer set for launch
- 14 June 2013
The MTEX 5032 3.2m direct-to-fabric dye-sub printer with integrated fixation unit will make its debut at Fespa 2013. Operating at quoted speeds of up to 58m2/hr and with a maximum print quality of 1440 dpi, it is targeted at those producing lightboxes, home textile decoration, flags etc.
Wild Group sponsors the Superyacht Design Week
- 14 June 2013
Boat wrapping specialist the Wild Group is sponsoring the Superyacht Design Week in Chelsea from 18-20 June where it will have a showcase on the ground floor of the south dome.
New inks from Digitl Ink
- 14 June 2013
Digitl Ink has completed the development of an Evo Sol R2 series ink range to create a new product line that it considers equivalent to the latest Roland Eco Sol Max 2 inkset. They have been specifically designed for use with Roland Soljet Pro 4 series printers and marketed as compatible with the SolJet Pro 4 XF-640 and SolJet Pro 4 XR640 models.
Ultra Board launches new Evolution product
- 14 June 2013
Ultra Board’s new Evolution panel board is now available with a smaller, white core and white facing as part of a market trial.
Hexacombe board used to build Recycle Reef summer exhibit
- 14 June 2013
Visitors to the Perot Museum of Nature and Science in Dallas, Texas, will see a temporary summer exhibit that has seen Hexacomb honeycomb material used to fabricate an elaborate 4,000 square foot reef ecosystem.
PODi focuses on Japan
- 14 June 2013
PODi, the Digital Printing Initiative, has formed PODi Japan to serve the digital print market there. Via a new website (http://www.podi.jp) PODi Japan offers service providers resources to grow their business.
Heckford Advertising gets Mimaki upgrade
- 12 June 2013
Heckford Advertising has replaced its six-year-old Mimaki JV5-160S wide-format printer with the same model to reap the benefits of using the new, eco-friendlier SS21 inks combined with the 1.6m system's improved print speeds.
Watford firm rocketing to success
- 12 June 2013
Watford-based digital production company Rocket is expanding its 30 strong team by eight this year thanks to a number of high profile client wins, and has bought a Vutek QS3200 UV to enable it to produce very high quality wall wraps and drive the business forward.
PressOn takes EFI Vutek QS2 Pro
- 12 June 2013
PressOn has taken delivery of an EFI Vutek QS2 Pro 3.2m wide-format flatbed/roll-fed UV-curable printer.
Self-adhesive Aslan printing paper for coffin designs now available
- 12 June 2013
From German company Schwarz comes Aslan DP 100, a self-adhesive, PVC-free material for bespoke coffin graphics.
Falconboard used to create 3D structural stand
- 12 June 2013
Those attending Fespa 2013 will be able to see how Falconboard can be used to create visually-stimulating trade show, retail window displays, signage and furniture/three-dimensional letters at the company’s stand which will built using the product.
Enfocus announced Connect 11 family
- 12 June 2013
Enfocus has announced a new Connect 11 product family. This has been developed to combine PDF creation and quality control with hassle-free file delivery for the graphic arts professional. There are two editions in the family, Connect You for designers, and Connect All for service providers or creative organisations that work with many outside clients. The products will be available in the third quarter of the year.